Harald Metzkes

Harald Metzkes (1929–2026) was a German painter, photographer and illustrator.

Harald Metzkes in brief

Born
1929
Died
2026
Known for
painter, photographer, illustrator, graphic artist and draftsperson
Place of birth
Bautzen
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Overview

Born at Bautzen in 1929, died at Wiegendorf in 2026.

In detail

Harald Metzkes studied at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Bautzen.

Work by Harald Metzkes is recorded in the collections of Berlinische Galerie, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Slovak National Gallery, Neue Nationalgalerie and Museum Ludwig.

Distinctions recorded are Banner of Labor and National Prize of East Germany.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Harald Metzkes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1584634: Harald Metzkes

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